Definition of IDDM-associated HLA DQ and DX RFLPs by segregation analysis of multiplex sibships.

abstract：:To examine the genetic diversity in Morocco, the polymorphism at the HLA-DRB1 locus was investigated in two populations: the Metalsa group consisting of Berbers from north Morocco (who speak the Tarifit language and live in the Nador area), and the Chaouya group who are Arabic-speaking people from west Morocco (Atlant...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Oumhani K,Canossi A,Piancatelli D,Di Rocco M,Del Beato T,Liberatore G,Aureli A,Benjoaud A,El Aouad R,Adorno D,Casciani CU

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is considerable current interest in the application of Southern blotting and hybridization, with locus-specific HLA class II probes, to HLA typing. The work of several laboratories has shown that, under suitable conditions, restriction fragment patterns that correlate with DR and DQ serology and with DP cellular...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Bangham CR,Bushell A,Wood KJ,Morris PJ

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recurrent Spontaneous Abortion (RSA) is postulated to be due to several factors including immunogenetic mechanisms. Many studies have been conducted on the effect of the MHC region in the reproductive phenomena suggesting an immunological or genetic involvement in RSA. We studied couples with 3 or more abortions among...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Pennesi G,Brioli G,Lulli P,Mariani B,Morellini M,Nicotra M,Trabace S

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:HLA analysis of the family of a renal transplant patient revealed an extremely rare condition. On repeated typings the only demonstrable HLA antigens shown in the propositus were from the maternal haplotype, HLA-A11,-B46,-CW1,-DR14,-DQ1. No paternal antigens could be demonstrated either by serologic or by DNA-typing m...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： van den Berg-Loonen EM,Savelkoul P,van Hooff H,van Eede P,Riesewijk A,Geraedts J

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of extra HLA antigens has been demonstrated, serologically and biochemically, on the surface of lymphoblasts from a patient with acute lymphoblastic leukemia of the T-cell subtype (T-ALL). Family analysis of this patient revealed the presence of the expected antigens, plus an additional HLA antigen (A24) ...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Orgad S,Yang SY,Gazit E,Relias V,Zaizov R,Lyson S,Yunis EJ

更新日期：1985-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The occurrence of graft rejection episodes after orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) despite the use of immunosuppressive drugs designed to suppress T lymphocyte functions, indicates the involvement of other types of cells in this process. The activity of natural killer cells and their killer immunoglobulin-like re...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Bishara A,Brautbar C,Zamir G,Eid A,Safadi R

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG)-resistant Kawasaki disease (KD) patients comprise at least 20% of treated patients and are at high risk for coronary artery abnormalities. If identified early in the course of the disease, such patients may benefit from additional anti-inflammatory therapy. The aim of this study was t...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Fury W,Tremoulet AH,Watson VE,Best BM,Shimizu C,Hamilton J,Kanegaye JT,Wei Y,Kao C,Mellis S,Lin C,Burns JC

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The HLA-A, HLA-B and HLA-C molecules have turned out to be highly polymorphic and functionally complex. They not only serve as peptide receptors, but also interact with beta 2-microglobulin, an alpha beta T cell receptor, CD8 and NK inhibitory molecules, all at different sites. The fact that more than 300 class I alle...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Kostyu DD,Hannick LI,Traweek JL,Ghanayem M,Heilpern D,Dawson DV

更新日期：1997-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Presensitizing alloantibodies may represent a grave danger in organ transplantation, increasing the risk of antibody-mediated rejection (AMR) and graft loss. However, not all antibodies are harmful to the graft. In our study of a cohort of 325 deceased-donor renal allograft recipients, the patients were determined eli...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Vlad G,Ho EK,Vasilescu ER,Colovai AI,Stokes MB,Markowitz GS,D'Agati VD,Cohen DJ,Ratner LE,Suciu-Foca N

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CTLA-4 inhibitory molecule plays an important role in regulating T cell activation. It is considered a crucial element in keeping the immune balance and has been implicated in cancer, autoimmunity and transplantation immunology. Inconsistent observations are reported regarding its association with hematopoietic stem c...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Mossallam GI,Samra MA

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Class I molecules of the major histocompatibility complex bind peptides derived from cytosolic proteins and display them on the cell surface. This function alerts cytotoxic T cells to the presence of intracellular pathogens. Class I molecule assembly requires the association of the heavy chain with beta 2-microglobuli...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Bresnahan PA,Barber LD,Brodsky FM

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The maternal immune system must adapt to tolerate the invasion of the allogeneic feto-placental unit. It is generally accepted that improper adaptation causes pregnancy complications like preeclampsia. The Epstein-Barr virus-induced gene 3 (EBI3) protein is a subunit of immune-modulatory cytokines interleukin 27 (IL-2...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Prins JR,van der Hoorn MLP,Keijser R,Ris-Stalpers C,van Beelen E,Afink GB,Claas FHJ,van der Post JAM,Scherjon SA

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) infection has been associated with enhanced expression of HLA antigens on the endothelium and with cellular infiltrates within the graft following human organ transplantation. We investigated the interactions between human cytomegalovirus-infected cultured endothelial cells and cocultured ...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Scholz M,Blaheta RA,Cinatl J,Encke A,Doerr HW,Markus BH

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Minor lymphocyte stimulating locus (Mls) gene products in association with mouse major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class II molecules are known to determine the repertoire of T-cell receptor (TCR) in mature T cells. In order to test whether human class II molecules can present mouse Mls, HLA-DQ beta transgenic mi...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Zhou P,Anderson GD,Savarirayan S,Inoko H,David CS

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is suggested that interleukin 10 (IL-10), as a modulator of immune response, is likely to influence the elimination of hepatitis C virus (HCV), the progression of chronic hepatitis C (CHC) and the response to interferon-based therapy in CHC patients. The aim of the study was to analyze the association of single nuc...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Świątek-Kościelna B,Kałużna E,Strauss E,Januszkiewicz-Lewandowska D,Bereszyńska I,Wysocki J,Rembowska J,Barcińska D,Antosik D,Mozer-Lisewska I,Nowak J

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The human TCRBV gene complex contains three BV12 genes and all are polymorphic. There are two alleles of BV12S4; one allele contains a stop codon in the coding region which precludes its expression. There are four alleles of BV12S2 and two alleles of BV12S3 genes; however, the substitutions present in both genes are c...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Deulofeut H,Wilderson JL,Barron KS,Robinson MA

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We compared the T cell receptor (TCR) V beta gene family repertoire in peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) and lymph node (LN) cells from 7 human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected patients and 3 seronegative healthy controls. Virtually all the V beta family specificities were represented in patient PBMC and ...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Mion M,Indraccolo S,Feroli F,Minuzzo S,Masiero S,Zamarchi R,Barelli A,Borri A,Chieco-Bianchi L,Amadori A

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Attempts to predict outcome of bone marrow transplantation based on killer immunoglobulin-like receptor (KIR) and HLA genotyping have yielded discordant results. To better understand the factors involved, we investigated natural killer (NK) cell function and correlated it with genetics and expression of inhibitory KIR...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Han M,Fallena M,Guo Y,Stastny P

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genomic aberrations in the CREBBP (CREB-binding protein - CREBBP or CBP) gene such as point mutations, small insertions or exonic copy number changes are usually associated with Rubinstein-Taybi syndrome (RTs). In this study, the disruption of the CREBBP gene on chromosome 16p13.3, as revealed by CGH-array and FISH, s...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Torres LC,Kulikowski LD,Ramos PL,Sugayama SM,Moreira-Filho CA,Carneiro-Sampaio M

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The immunomodulatory properties of soluble human leukocyte antigen G (sHLA-G) explain its potential interest in malignancies. HLA-G frequently transcribed in lymphoproliferative disorders is rarely expressed at cell surface. In this article, we will demonstrate that the plasmatic level of soluble HLA-G was significant...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Sebti Y,Le Friec G,Pangault C,Gros F,Drénou B,Guilloux V,Bernard M,Lamy T,Fauchet R,Amiot L

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been known for 40 years that cytotoxic human leukocyte antigen (HLA) antibodies are associated with graft rejection. However, the complement-dependent cytotoxicity assay (CDC) used to define these clinically deleterious antibodies suffers from a lack of sensitivity and specificity. Recently, methods exploiting ...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Chen G,Sequeira F,Tyan DB

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Natural killer cells (NK) are pivotal cells of innate immunity. They are potent antileukemic cytotoxic effectors. A defect in their cytotoxicity has been described in some hematopoietic malignancies such as acute myeloid leukemia, multiple myeloma and myelodysplastic syndromes. This defect is at least partially linked...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Sanchez C,Baier C,Colle JG,Chelbi R,Rihet P,Le Treut T,Imbert J,Sébahoun G,Venton G,Costello RT

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mexican Mestizos, who are the result of the admixture of Spanish, Indian, and Black genes, were analyzed for different systems. Three populations from geographical distinct areas were studied: the north (State of Nuevo Leon ), the center (State of Guanajuato), and the highlands (mainly Mexico City). Ten blood group sy...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Gorodezky C,Alaez C,Vázquez-García MN,de la Rosa G,Infante E,Balladares S,Toribio R,Pérez-Luque E,Muñoz L

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polymorphic Alu insertions from the MHC class I region were analyzed in 215 autochthonous Basques from Guipuzcoa and Navarre provinces, with the aim of contributing new MHC Alu data in European ancestry populations. We also seek to assess both the genetic position of native Basques among worldwide samples and the effi...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： García-Obregón S,Alfonso-Sánchez MA,Pérez-Miranda AM,Gómez-Pérez L,de Parcorbo MM,Peña JA

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The alloimmunization against the platelet PL-A1 antigen is strongly associated with a HLA class II structure in mothers of thrombocytopenic neonates. Most of the immunized women have first been shown to possess the DR3 specificity and subsequently the DRw52 allele. The 18 immunized mothers studied here by restriction ...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Valentin N,Vergracht A,Bignon JD,Cheneau ML,Blanchard D,Kaplan C,Reznikoff-Etievant MF,Muller JY

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been reported that collagen II (CII) derived peptide CII263-272 induced T-cell activation via its amino acids responsible for T-cell receptor (TCR) recognition. The impact of substitution of the TCR contacting amino acids of CII263-272 on T-cell activation was evaluated in this study using a panel of altered CI...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Zhou Q,Cheng Y,Lü H,Zhou W,Li Z

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been suggested that MEVF mutations offer advantage against infections, including tuberculosis. Bearing in mind the central role of TLR-2 and TLR-4 in the recognition of pathogens, we conducted this study to examine whether the TLR2-R753Q, TLR4-D299G, TLR4-T399I common polymorphisms are associated with susceptib...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Speletas M,Kalala F,Mitroulis I,Papadopoulos V,Merentiti V,Germenis AE,Ritis K

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:IDDM is known to be associated with genes of HLA complex, particularly alleles of HLA-DQ. The 40-kb TAP gene complex is located approximately 150 kb centrometric to the DQB1 locus. The TAP1-TAP2 protein heterodimer is required for normal expression levels of class I, molecules on the surface of cells. While present ev...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Jackson DG,Capra JD

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The master player in the transcriptional regulation of major histocompatibility (MHC) class II genes is a factor known as the MHC class II transactivator (CIITA). In this study we searched for polymorphisms in the 5' and 3' ends of the human CIITA gene to assess whether or not there is an association between alleles o...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Rasmussen HB,Kelly MA,Clausen J

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plants are widely accepted as a general platform for the large-scale production of recombinant proteins, which has been demonstrated by the successful expression of various exogenous proteins. Using plants as a bioreactor for mass production of target proteins for vaccines is thought to show the most potential. This s...

journal_title：Human immunology

authors： Li C,Jiang Y,Guo W,Liu Z

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00